Assistant Manager

Uniqus Consultech Inc.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniqus Consultech Inc. in Mumbai is seeking a cyber security professional to perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and red teaming to identify and mitigate risks.

You will advise on governance standards (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, GDPR/DPDP) and help develop security policies aligned with industry best practices. Responsibilities include producing detailed reports, guiding incident response planning, and aligning client security architecture with evolving threats.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of hands-on cyber security experience.
• Experience with vulnerability assessments, pen testing, and red team activities.
• Experience implementing ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls.
• Strong communication to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and red teaming to identify risks.
• Perform security assessments and gap analyses against ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and other frameworks.
• Advise clients on cyber governance standards including PCI DSS, GDPR/DPDP, and related regs.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls.
• Prepare detailed reports and remediation recommendations for clients.
• Stay updated on cyber threats and provide proactive security guidance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

Firewalls

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Cloud security (AWS/Azure)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, and Red Teaming exercises to identify and mitigate risks.
• Perform security assessments and gap analysis based on frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and others.
• Advise clients on cyber governance standards and frameworks, including PCI DSS, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, Data Privacy (GDPR, DPDP, etc.), and other relevant regulations.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls aligned with industry best practices.
• Provide technical expertise to improve client security architecture and threat management.
• Provide guidance on incident response planning and execution, including post-incident analysis and reporting.
• Analyze the functional and technical needs of our clients to provide them with insight into the security solutions adapted to their needs.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings, remediation plans, and recommendations.
• Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and technology trends to provide proactive recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Cyber Security, including:
  • Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, etc.
  • Implementation of security standards like ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, etc.
• Strong understanding of security technologies (e.g., firewalls, SIEMs, IDS/IPS, etc.).
• Experience with regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) and security audits.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with risk management methodologies and threat intelligence.
• Experience with cloud security practices and tools (AWS, Azure, etc.).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor are a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to assess complex security issues and provide effective solutions.

Skills Required

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Team player with the ability to work independently when needed.
• Adaptability and willingness to stay current with evolving security threats and technologies.